JD Supra

Fifth Circuit Expands Test for Adverse Employment Actions in Title VII Discrimination Claims

On Aug. 18, 2023, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit reversed its long-held test to determine what adverse actions can support an employee’s Title VII claim. Title VII requires an ...
Electronic Design

The Point of the Probe: Designing Circuit Boards for Test

The importance of properly integrating test points into a PCB design. Test-point deployment considerations. When it comes to creating a modern electronic design, we live in both the best and the worst ...
JD Supra

Federal Circuit Overhauls Test for Assessing Design Patent Obviousness

In a landmark decision, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has overruled the longstanding test for assessing whether a design patent is considered obvious in view of prior art. This ...
HR Dive

Chevron doctrine’s death leads 5th Circuit to ask: Is DOL’s salary test for overtime eligibility safe?

Federal judges questioned Wednesday whether the U.S. Department of Labor’s salary basis test for determining overtime pay eligibility under the Fair Labor Standards Act exceeds the statutory authority ...
The National Law Review

Federal Circuit Clarifies Test for Exception to Increasingly Rare Interference Proceedings

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Electronic Design

The Importance of Test Points in Circuit Design

Why are test points a crucial element in developing a successful circuit? Types of test points available, and the different techniques that employ them. Electronic design has always been an endeavor ...
The National Law Review

Eighth Circuit Chips Away at ‘Honest Belief’ Defense and Creates ‘Intertwinement Test’ for Disability Discrimination Cases

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Semiconductor Engineering

Why Circuit Designers And Test Engineers Need Impedance Analyzers

All engineers know resistance is usually bad news. It generates heat. It reduces efficiency. It wears out components and cuts operational lifetimes. However, resistance is not the only kind of ...
Law

'Misguided Approach': Judge Criticizes 6th Circuit's Test for NLRB Injunctions in Starbucks Case

In a ruling requiring Starbucks to rehire fired union supporters, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Judge Chad Readler criticized the court's test for when to uphold or reject increasingly ...
Morningstar

Circuit Check Acquires Solution Sources Programming (SSP) to Become a Full-Service Test and Programming Provider with Expanded Presence in Silicon Valley

MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Circuit Check, a global leader in turnkey functional test systems across medical, automotive, industrial, military/aerospace, and emerging AI ...
Law

9th Circuit: Instagram Embedding Doesn't Violate Copyright Law, But 'Server Test' Remains in Limbo

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Monday reiterated its long-standing precedent that embedding social media posts doesn't violate copyright laws, but internet law experts are still ...